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 Sassenach (ch = k).Satan’s Journey to Earth (Milton: Paradise Lost, iii. 418 to the end). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Sa’tan,
 
in Hebrew, means enemy.   1
       
“To whom the Arch-enemy
(And hence in heaven called Satan).”
       
Milton: Paradise Lost, bk. i. 81, 82.
 


 Sassenach (ch = k).Satan’s Journey to Earth (Milton: Paradise Lost, iii. 418 to the end). 

 
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